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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:42 PM Original message |
President Obama's infrastructure bill fails cloture vote 51-49. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. isn't it time for Democrats in the Senate to exact some price from blue dogs and DLCers who make |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. agree. Unfortunately, the DLC types support them at all costs. |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. can't the DSCC yank 100% funding for their campaigns, or refuse to raise money for them |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I remember hearing that Dems give committee chairs based on seniority alone rather than voting |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Seniority... |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. An incumbent senator... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Right, that's helpful. Let's guarantee even FEWER Democrats in the Senate! |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. if they vote with the repubs all the farking time, especially on these KEY votes |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Only problem is, you're wrong. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Disappointing, but it's clear WHO is being the disappointment. |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who were the two Dems? |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Actually, it was Ben Nelson and 'Independent' Joe Lieberman. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. They ought to let Nelson fend for himself. I know the AFL-CIO won't |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. The fact that the American people are just starting to catch on is disturbing |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Naw. They have been too busy reading and listening to reports and news bashing Obama... |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I just think Americans are a pretty stupid bunch when you compare to folks in other countries |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. People jump on the negativity bandwagon |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Folks have to educate themselves |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. LOL! WUT? "Your words help others to make stupid choices" |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Are there any Senate procedures that would allow caucus members to cock punch Ben Nelson? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. really |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ben Nelson needs to stop calling himself a democrat, |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Ben Nelson: 1-202-224-6551 |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. If Congress' approval rating drops any further |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. give it a couple of days here...and It'll all be Obama's fault. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. It goes something like this: BLAME BLAME -BLAME OBAMA. |
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